Banana exporter Jovenel Moise wins Haiti's presidential election in 1st round, results released by the election council show - Reuters
- 28 Nov 16, 11:13pm -

Update: 174 prisoners escape Haitian jail after killing guard; 1 prisoner killed, 2 prisoners wounded, officials say - Reuters
- 22 Oct 16, 7:55pm -

Hurricane Matthew toll in Haiti rises to 1,000, according to Reuters tally; dead being buried in mass graves
- 10 Oct 16, 7:39am -

Death toll in Haiti from Hurricane Matthew climbs to 264, authorities say; storm nearing Florida coast - BBC
- 6 Oct 16, 7:55pm -

Officials: At least 108 people dead in Haiti from Hurricane Matthew, number expected to rise; more than 28,000 homes damaged - Miami Herald
- 6 Oct 16, 12:20pm -

Update: Hurricane Matthew blamed for 25 deaths, officials say; 19 in Haiti, 4 in Dominican Republic, 1 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, 1 in Colombia - NBC News
- 5 Oct 16, 4:44pm -

Embassy of Haiti in Washington, DC, confirms 5 Hurricane Matthew-related deaths on island
- 5 Oct 16, 2:09pm -

Civil protection spokesman says emergency meeting underway to restore access to southern Haiti after bridge collapses amid Hurricane Matthew, 'but it's going to be difficult' - AFP
- 4 Oct 16, 3:57pm -

Hurricane Matthew has made landfall in western Haiti, National Hurricane Center say - AP
- 4 Oct 16, 7:59am -

Hurricane Matthew bearing down on Haiti with 145 mph winds; center forecast to pass southwestern Haiti by Tuesday morning - NHC
- 4 Oct 16, 1:55am -

José Miguel Vivanco, director of Human Rights Watch's Americas division, is a general expert on Latin America. Before joining Human Rights Watch, Vivanco worked as an attorney for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights at the Organization of…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

A new treaty to deepen the link between environmental protection and human rights in Latin America and the Caribbean has the potential to reduce the conflicts that lead to the murders of so many environmental defenders in the region. The signing ce…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Political instability in 2017 hindered the Haitian government’s ability to meet the basic needs of its people, resolve long-standing human rights problems, or address continuing humanitarian crises. The United Nations peacekeeping mission operating…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Once again, we are pleased to see such a strong focus on economic, social and cultural rights in your discussion of the five key aspects of the human rights situation in Haiti. The five key human rights concerns at focus in your report remain Human R…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

We wish to congratulate Haiti on the inauguration of President Jovenel Moise in February of this year and hope that he and his administration will make human rights a priority.Human Rights Watch continues to have deep concerns related to dire public…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

The continuing political crisis in Haiti, spurred by contested presidential elections in 2015, led to a power vacuum at the head of state. President Michel Martelly’s term of office expired in February 2016, and the 120-day term of provisional Pres…
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Expand A pregnant woman rests on the floor while attending a Sunday mass at a camp for Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent returning or deported from the Dominican Republic o…
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It’s hard to imagine another disaster on the scale of the 2010 earthquake and the subsequent cholera epidemic in Haiti. Yet the latest reports on the devastation wrought by Hurricane Matthew, which hit Haiti on October 4, suggest its devastating ef…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Hurricane “Matthew” is set to hit Haiti and Jamaica. Southern Haiti will likely be hit hard, including Anse-a-Pitres, one of the poorest and most remote areas of the island. My thoughts tonight are with Haitians, but also with the perha…
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Expand A protester holds up a sign next to relatives of some of the 43 missing students of Ayotzinapa College Raul Isidro Burgos during a march in Mexico City. © 2016 Reuters…
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More than 180 people were also injured by the quake in Port-de-Paix and Gros-Morne.
- 16 days ago, 7 Oct 18, 3:47am -

An immigration judge granted him asylum, and a federal judge ordered the government to reevaluate parole for cases like his. But he's still locked up in Ohio.
- 82 days ago, 2 Aug 18, 5:45am -

The Haitian people do it with ease.
- 28 Jan 18, 3:40pm -

The administration's “true motive" for canceling protection for Haitians in the U.S. "reflects racial discrimination,” the federal suit says.
- 25 Jan 18, 12:03pm -

"Make sure Trump knows that you guys are the ones who have bullied us, and have caused us to be in the state that we’re in.”
- 25 Jan 18, 6:34am -

Let's focus less on what Trump says, and more on what we're going to do.
- 25 Jan 18, 5:46am -

"Finally, someone gets me."
- 24 Jan 18, 1:00pm -

"We have beautiful golf courses here, Mr. President. Please come cheat on them."
- 23 Jan 18, 3:31am -

The CNN host offered a travel guide ahead of comedian Conan O'Brien's visit.
- 19 Jan 18, 7:03am -

The Florida congressman called conditions in Haiti "disgusting."
- 16 Jan 18, 11:20pm -

A miner was today remanded to prison after he was charged with the murder of Daniel George, who was stabbed during an argument over cigarettes at a Mazaruni River landing last week.View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 5 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 6:04pm -

SHANGHAI,  (Reuters) – Chinese state media sharply criticised U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today after he made comments in Latin America warning about the hidden risks of seeking Chinese...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 10 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 1:32pm -

Police in Bartica ‘F’ Division say they are currently investigating an accident late yesterday afternoon  at Kumung Kumung Trail, Puruni River that claimed three lives.View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 21 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 2:20am -

A Mon Repos man was fatally shot during a robbery as he celebrated with his family at his home early yesterday morning.View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 21 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 2:19am -

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is wrapping up its review of documents for the proposed public/private partnership agreement for the construction of the new Demerara River crossing and request...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 21 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 2:18am -

President David Granger’s address to the National Assembly on Thursday completely omitted any reference to the governing coalition’s manifesto promise of constitutional reform, and former Speaker of...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 21 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 2:17am -

Down at Now-or-Never, Mahaicony, Nadira Puran has lived her childhood dream of creating a little fairytale house nestled amid a beautiful flower garden.View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 21 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 2:17am -

As a breast cancer survivor, Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence promises to push for the purchase of a mammography machine in the next budget so women can have free routine screening.View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 21 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 2:16am -

The Court of Appeal on Friday reduced a 30-year manslaughter sentence dealt to Noel Adonis, to 18 years, after finding that the judge who heard his trial did not discount the almost six years he had...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 21 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 2:15am -

Around 12 persons are now homeless after a fire of unknown origin destroyed a three-storey apartment building yesterday.View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 21 hours ago, 22 Oct 18, 2:14am -

Print section Print Rubric:  A new president has a chance to try out fresh ideas for a country desperately in need of them Print Headline: …
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Print section Print Rubric:  Visas deliver huge benefits, but are devilishly difficult to implement Print Headline:  Ticket to pride…
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Print section Print Rubric:  The probable new leader is a little-known businessman with unclear policies Print Headline:  The banana…
- 1 Dec 16, 10:42am -

Print section Print Rubric:  A ravaged land prepares for a long-delayed election Print Headline:  Weaker than the storm…
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Print section Print Rubric:  The agony of natural disasters is deepened by human failure Print Headline:  Matthew’s fury…
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Print section Print Headline:  Remittances UK Only Article:  standard article…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  The road to Brexit…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  The road to Brexit…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Fly Title:  Hispaniola…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  The new normal…
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Catholic charity sacked two staff members after allegations of sexual misconductBritain’s biggest Catholic aid charity, Cafod, has been suspended from an international scheme which aims to protect aid beneficiaries from sexual exploitation and abus…
- 6 days ago, 16 Oct 18, 7:09pm -

Quake strikes in the north-west of Caribbean island, damaging buildings, including a hospital and auditoriumAn earthquake that struck off the northern coast of Haiti has killed at least 11 people and injured more than a hundred when several buildings…
- 16 days ago, 7 Oct 18, 1:59am -

After the Oxfam scandal, it’s clear that NGOs can no longer investigate themselves“This is 16 years of failure by the entire international system of governments, the UN and the aid sector.” These were the words of Stephen Twigg MP, the chair of…
- 83 days ago, 1 Aug 18, 10:21am -

Our crime rate last year was significantly lower than those of the most popular tourist destinations in the region, writes Bocchit Edmond, Haitian ambassador to the UKIn a curious article by the comedian Romesh Ranganathan about a trip to Haiti to pr…
- 2 Jul 18, 12:54pm -

Celebrity travelogues are not my favourite TV genre, but if I have to go somewhere, I don’t mind going with RomeshDuring a clearout the other day, I came across a couple of carved wooden figures I had forgotten about. I got them a long time ago at…
- 1 Jul 18, 5:00pm -

A woman on the flight looked horrified when the comedian outlined his holiday plans. Were her fears justified?I think the first time I became concerned about my trip to Haiti was on the connecting flight from Miami. A woman on the plane, who I assume…
- 27 Jun 18, 7:44am -

Key events in aftermath of news that Oxfam covered up inquiry into staff paying for sexA leaked document shows Oxfam must make £16m worth of cuts to jobs and relief programmes as it tries to recover from the fallout over a sexual exploitation scanda…
- 15 Jun 18, 10:41am -

Exclusive: charity says it will have to cut aid programmes as it copes with scandal falloutOxfam has warned staff it needs to urgently find £16m of savings and radically reduce the number of its poverty-relieving programmes as the charity copes with…
- 15 Jun 18, 8:02am -

Right to operate withdrawn for ‘violation of Haitian law and the dignity of human beings’Haiti says it is withdrawing Oxfam Great Britain’s right to operate after allegations of sexual misconduct by some of the charity’s staff.Three Haitian m…
- 13 Jun 18, 8:11pm -

Behind the brightly painted exterior of Jalousie, one of Haiti’s largest slums, lies a community struggling with a lack of sanitation, intermittent electricity and rivers of plastic waste. Conservative estimates suggest more than 80,000 people now…
- 10 May 18, 5:00am -